12911 - From Ibn Abi Mulaykah, he said: Ibn Abbas was asked about the children in Paradise, and he said: "Suffice it for you what Moses and al-Khidr disputed over."

His saying: "They came to the people of a town."

12912 - From al-Suddi regarding His saying: "They came to the people of a town," he said: "The town was called Bajruwan, and its people were ignoble."

12913 - From Muhammad ibn Sirin, he said: "They came to al-Uballah, which is the farthest land from the sky."

12914 - Through the path of Qatadah, from Ibn Abbas regarding His saying: "They came to the people of a town," he said: "It is Abraqah." He said: "And a man told me that it is Antioch."

12915 - From Ayyub ibn Musa, he said: "It has reached me that requesting something for the needy is a good deed. Do you not hear that Moses and his companion asked the people of the town for food?"

His saying: "It wants to fall down."

12916 - From al-Suddi regarding His saying: "It wants to fall down," he said: "It will collapse."

His saying: "So he set it up."

12917 - From Sa'id ibn Jubayr regarding His saying: "So he set it up," he said: "He raised the wall with his hand, so it became upright."

12918 - Through the path of Muhammad ibn Ka'b al-Qurazi, he said: Umar ibn al-Khattab said—while the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) was narrating this hadith to them until he finished the story—: "May Allah have mercy on Moses; we wished he had been patient so that he would tell us more of their story."

His saying: "So I wanted to damage it."

12920 - From Mujahid regarding His saying: "So I wanted to damage it," he said: "I perforated it."

12921 - From Ibn Abbas that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) used to recite: "And in front of them was a king who would seize every seaworthy ship by force."